10th Nakase Gold Mine Festival
Festival

10th Nakase Gold Mine Festival

Japanese name:第10回中瀬金山まつり

📅 Sun, Oct 18, 2026

📍 Yabu, Hyogo

About this event

The "10th Nakase Gold Mine Festival" will be held at the Yabu City Nakase Gold Mine Sekisho Plaza in Nakase, Yabu City, Hyogo Prefecture. This festival is an event where visitors can experience history at the Nakase Gold Mine Sekisho (barrier station) while enjoying various activities and gourmet food. Inside the Sekisho building, panels on history, native gold, and minerals will be exhibited, while mining minecarts and mining stone mortars can be viewed at Sekisho Plaza. Visitors can participate in hands-on activities such as gold panning (paid), a 5-temple pilgrimage stamp rally (with rewards), and a guided mining town walking tour (free). In addition, food and drink booths serving coffee, Kanayamayaki, Okina takoyaki, ramen, long fries, and more will be available to satisfy visitors' appetites. The Nakase Gold Mine Sekisho is also designated as a Japan Heritage site, providing a deep look into the local history and culture. Why not spend an autumn day with family and friends enjoying history, nature, and delicious food?

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Venue

Nakase Gold Mine Sekisho Plaza Exchange Center

896-10 Nakase, Yabu, Hyogo 667-1116

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